How many sacred sites are listed in Osun?

This regional guide currently includes 2 sacred sites in Osun, Nigeria.

Which traditions are represented in Osun?

The most represented traditions in the current guide include Indigenous.

Can I view Osun sacred sites on a map?

Yes. Switch to map view to compare the listed places, then open a site page for coordinates and visiting context.

Nigeria

Regional sacred-site guide

Sacred sites in Osun

Explore 2 sacred places in Osun, Nigeria, with a regional map and links to detailed site guides.

Traditions in Osun

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Site types in Osun

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Showing 1-2 of 2 sites in this regional guide

Indigenous

Ile-Ife

Osun, Nigeria

In Yoruba cosmology, Ile-Ife is where the world began. The supreme being lowered a chain from heaven; earth scattered on the primordial waters and spread by a five-toed...

Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, Osogbo, Nigeria

Egbedore, Osun, Nigeria

Ọ̀ṣun-Òṣogbo is not a collection of sculptures placed in a forest. The river, trees, shrines, paths, priests, artists, ruler, and city participate in a living Yoruba...

Key questions

Osun sacred-site questions

How many sacred sites are listed in Osun?: This regional guide currently includes 2 sacred sites in Osun, Nigeria.
Which traditions are represented in Osun?: The most represented traditions in the current guide include Indigenous.
Can I view Osun sacred sites on a map?: Yes. Switch to map view to compare the listed places, then open a site page for coordinates and visiting context.